In this story
  1. Lunch and Dinner Hours at a Glance
  2. Last Order Is Not the Same as Closing Time
  3. 16:30 to 17:00 Is the Service Changeover
  4. Once You Have Chosen a Time, Check the Current Menu
  5. For Lunch, Include Travel Time on Both Sides
  6. For Dinner, Plan the Final Journey of the Day
  7. Complete Standard Reservations through a Booking Service
  8. Before Setting Out, Check Four Things Again
  9. Before Choosing Lunch or Dinner

The short answer

Mahina Vegan Table is open Monday through Saturday for lunch from 12:00 to 16:30, with last orders at 15:50, and for dinner from 17:00 to 21:00, with last orders at 20:20. We are closed on Sundays. There is a 30-minute service changeover between lunch and dinner, so please do not treat the two services as continuous opening. Shortly before your visit, check the current hours, available reservation times and menu together.

What this story explores

  • Last orders are at 15:50 for lunch and 20:20 for dinner.
  • There is a 30-minute service changeover between the end of lunch and the start of dinner.
  • Check available reservation times through Naver or CatchTable, and check the menu page shortly before your visit for the dishes currently served.

Into the story

Lunch and Dinner Hours at a Glance

Mahina Vegan Table serves lunch from 12:00 to 16:30 and dinner from 17:00 to 21:00, Monday through Saturday. Last orders are at 15:50 for lunch and 20:20 for dinner, and the restaurant is closed on Sundays. When planning a Seoul itinerary, note the last-order time as well as the closing time.

Temporary changes to service may occur, so please check Mahina Vegan Table’s current opening hours again before setting out. Using information current at the time of your visit, rather than a search-result summary or an older review, reduces the chance of arriving at the wrong time.

Last Order Is Not the Same as Closing Time

15:50 and 20:20 are the last-order times for lunch and dinner respectively. Planning to reach the front of the building at those exact times may not leave enough time. Allow for finding the entrance, going up to the 2nd floor, taking your seat and looking through the menu.

It is better to choose a time comfortably before last order if this is your first visit, your party is arriving separately, or allergies and dietary restrictions need to be discussed. When connecting the meal with a flight, performance or Hangang itinerary, book according to an arrival time that includes possible delays rather than the earliest estimate.

16:30 to 17:00 Is the Service Changeover

Lunch ends at 16:30 and dinner begins at 17:00. This 30-minute interval separates the two services, so please do not assume that a late lunch can continue until 17:00 or that a dinner table will be available before 17:00.

If you want flexibility in your afternoon plans, first check the reservation times actually shown on Naver or CatchTable. Using the service times to decide whether to move directly to your next destination after lunch or walk through Garosu-gil before dinner can reduce unnecessary waiting.

Once You Have Chosen a Time, Check the Current Menu

The Mahina Vegan Table menu is organised into the Special Course, Lunch Course, Regular Menu and Lunch Menu. It also provides categories for viewing dishes by dietary requirement. Check that the service you plan to visit and the menu that interests you are shown on the current page.

Older photographs and reviews online may show menus, prices and formats that differ from those currently available. Do not rely on an earlier post to confirm a dish name or availability; use the menu page shortly before your visit as the final reference. This article does not speculate about unpublished recipes or possible ingredient changes.

The interior of Mahina Vegan Table with bright windows and wooden tables
Bright windows and wooden tables inside Mahina Vegan Table

For Lunch, Include Travel Time on Both Sides

If lunch sits in the middle of your Seoul itinerary, consider both the journey from your previous destination to Sinsa-dong and the start time of your plans afterward. Allow separate time for the walk from Exit 8 of Sinsa Station or Exit 5 of Apgujeong Station, or for reaching the 2nd floor after leaving a taxi.

If you have a timed exhibition or transport reservation after lunch, it is safest not to assume an exact finishing time for the meal. Account for the possibility that someone in your party may arrive late, and choose a reservation time that allows everyone to reach the restaurant without rushing.

For Dinner, Plan the Final Journey of the Day

When choosing dinner, save not only the route to the restaurant but also the way back to your hotel or next destination. On rainy days or busy weekend evenings, when securing a taxi may take longer, leave a generous interval before the next part of your itinerary.

Neither lunch nor dinner is inherently the better choice. The right service is the one that suits when your party can gather, whether you plan a course or à la carte meal, and your Seoul itinerary before and after dining. For an important occasion, reduce uncertainty about seating by booking through Naver or CatchTable rather than relying on a walk-in visit.

Wooden tables and chairs inside Mahina Vegan Table
Wooden tables and chairs at Mahina Vegan Table

Complete Standard Reservations through a Booking Service

For reservations made in Korea, use Naver Booking or CatchTable’s Korean service; for reservations from overseas, use CatchTable International. Select the date, time, and party size in the service you use, then confirm that the booking is complete. A general enquiry or a reply about availability does not replace a completed reservation.

Walk-in visits are welcome, but if every table is occupied you may need to wait before being seated. We recommend reserving on holidays, public holidays and anniversaries, when more guests may visit, and whenever a window table matters to you. Window seating is assigned to guests with reservations first, so please plan ahead if your preferred seat is important.

Before Setting Out, Check Four Things Again

Check the reservation date and time, total number of guests, whether you are visiting for lunch or dinner, and the current menu. Share the reservation name with your party, and if people are coming from different places, agree on where to meet so that seating can proceed smoothly.

If you have an allergy or an important dietary restriction, tell us in advance by enquiry form or phone exactly which ingredients and degree of cross-contact must be avoided. Our team will explain what can be confirmed, and you should use the conditions confirmed in the reply when preparing for your visit.

Before Choosing Lunch or Dinner

When Is Last Order for Lunch?
Last orders for lunch are at 15:50. Please arrive earlier, allowing time to find the building entrance and the restaurant on the 2nd floor.
What Time Does Dinner Begin?
Dinner begins at 17:00 and last orders are at 20:20. Lunch ends at 16:30.
Can I Visit on Sunday?
We are closed on Sundays. As temporary changes may occur, please check again shortly before your visit.
Which Menus Are Available at Lunch and Dinner?
Check the menu page for the current Special Course, Lunch Course, Regular Menu and Lunch Menu. Availability cannot be confirmed from older photographs alone.

Check the hours and current menu for the service you plan to visit, then confirm your schedule through Naver or CatchTable.

View the Current Mahina Vegan Table Menu